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Location: Chicago

Years Experience: 7

Type: Caregiver

Languages: Spanish, English

Certifications: Hospice care

Chevy C

PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER

Chevy is a dedicated caregiver with six years of experience, a career choice deeply influenced by her grandmother's struggle with dementia. Fluent in both Spanish and English, she effectively communicates and empathizes with a diverse clientele, particularly those suffering from ALS and Dementia. Her skills extend to specialized care areas including post-hospital recovery, catheter care, and managing feeding tubes, demonstrating her comprehensive approach to patient needs.

Currently enrolled in nursing school, Chevy is committed to expanding her knowledge and skills in the healthcare field. This academic pursuit not only reflects her dedication to her profession but also her desire to constantly improve and adapt to the evolving demands of caregiving.

In the sensitive area of hospice care, Chevy has shown remarkable ability, providing comfort and solace to those in their final stages of life. Her emotional strength and professional aptitude in these situations are truly commendable.

Beyond her professional commitments, Chevy has a rich personal life. She enjoys cooking, an activity that often allows her to bond with her clients over shared meals. Her hobbies also include swimming and drawing, providing her with much-needed relaxation and personal fulfillment. Family time is particularly important to her, offering her support and grounding in her demanding role.

Chevy's career, marked by personal experiences and professional development, showcases her as a caregiver who is not only skilled and knowledgeable but also deeply empathetic and committed to the well-being of her clients. Her journey from personal involvement to professional caregiving highlights her as a standout in her field, dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of those she cares for.

Qualifications

  • Have paid caregiving experience or a CNA, PCA, LPN, or RN
  • Be age 21 or older
  • Pass a comprehensive background check, drug test, and reference check
  • Pass PHC’s skills & knowledge assessment
  • Have a good driving record and an insured vehicle
  • Basic English speaking, reading, and writing skills
  • Current TB immunization

Services our Caregivers Provide

Medication Reminders

Timely cues to take the right medication at the right time.

Companionship

A conversation, sharing stories, a walk in the park, a cup of coffee in the morning, a bond. Caregivers listen, learn, and are good company.

Personal Care

Assisting with dressing, bathing, and daily hygiene. Our skill-assessed caregivers are ready to help.

Light Housekeeping

Doing laundry or dishes, tidying around the house, taking out the garbage, and many other house chores are a part of our daily duties.

Meal Prep/Groceries

Planning and preparing healthy meals, following an old family recipe, and trips to the grocery store.

Transportation

Whether it’s to a doctor’s appointment or to a loved one’s home, caregivers can always provide a ride.

Daily Exercise

We help clients lead an active lifestyle by following an exercise plan or simply encouraging physical activity.

Social Outings & Routine

We help clients live life to the fullest by supporting daily routines and planning indoor and outdoor activities.

Join Private Home Care and be a part of an exceptional team of caregivers.

We highly value and respect our team of professional Caregivers, and that’s why we have higher job satisfaction and lower turnover.

When you join PHC, you join a team of professionals that are skilled, knowledgeable, and passionate about serving others and providing the best care.